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MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative Sustainability

Science-based analysis for corporate climate action

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In their paper, "Science-based analysis for climate action: how HSBC Bank uses the En-ROADS climate policy simulation", the authors found that widespread employee participation in interactive simulations had a big impact.

Dec 21, 2021
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MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative Sustainability

A Common Thread | Our 2021 Annual Report

Our community is tethered by our reliance on our planet — and each other. As we celebrate a decade of our Sustainability Certificate, we're proud to share these stories of leaders taking action.

Mar 28, 2022
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Alumni Sustainability

Can eco-friendly routing reduce emissions?

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Rubén Lozano Aguilera, MBA ’13 identified pollution as a key challenge for the future of transportation in urban areas. With the introduction of eco-friendly routes on Google Maps, Lozano Aguilera and team have prevented an estimated 2.4MM+ metric tons of CO2 emissions—equivalent to removing 500K fu...

Apr 23, 2024
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MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative

MIT Students Celebrate Community, Collaboration & Climate Policy

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Four MIT students were selected to participate in the Queensland University of Technology International Collaboration Sprint, where they worked together in international, cross-discipline, multi-university teams to address a pressing challenge. Click the link below to hear their stories and learn mo...

Nov 8, 2024
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Action Learning Sustainability

Working toward a zero-waste-to-landfill goal

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Takeda is a global biopharmaceutical corporation with an ambitious zero-waste-to-landfill goal. BioLife, a subsidiary of Takeda, sought to develop prioritized recycling strategies in support of Takeda’s sustainability pledge and goals. A team of three Sustainable Business Lab (S-Lab) students tackle...

Jan 22, 2024
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Alumni Sustainability

Can we decarbonize yoga pants?

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Deepak Dugar, SM ’11, MBA ’13, PhD ’13, is leading a transformative effort in material production, by replacing petroleum not just as a fuel but as a material. He’s doing this through combining synthetic biology with chemical catalysis to reinvent the way the world makes things—and reducing gigatons...

Apr 13, 2024
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IWER Non-Research

Mud Bay's Good Jobs Journey

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This 2019 MIT Sloan case by Zeynep Ton and Katie Bach describes how the executive team at Mud Bay, a privately held pet store chain based in Olympia, Washington, implemented a good jobs strategy by offering better wages and benefits and seeking to recoup the costs by increasing sales growth and lowe...

Feb 19, 2019
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